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- 9 Photo Stories That Will Challenge Your View Of The World
- These Republicans Voted Against Juneteenth. They Still Closed Their Offices On Friday.
- A British Newspaper Deleted A Critical Column About Kate Middleton
- This Guy Had To Spend 24 Hours At A Waffle House After Losing His Fantasy Football League
- The Guy Who Sat Behind Pelosi's Desk In The Capitol Riot Can't Travel To A Car Show, A Judge Ruled
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9 Photo Stories That Will Challenge Your View Of The World
Here are some of the most interesting and powerful photo stories from across the internet.
Kate Bubacz
These Republicans Voted Against Juneteenth. They Still Closed Their Offices On Friday.
BuzzFeed News made calls and in-person visits to the offices of the 14 Republicans who voted against Juneteenth. Not everyone was home.
Kadia Goba
A British Newspaper Deleted A Critical Column About Kate Middleton
A Telegraph source denied to BuzzFeed News that the piece had been pulled as a result of pressure from the Palace, but the newspaper declined to comment on the record.
Ellie Hall
This Guy Had To Spend 24 Hours At A Waffle House After Losing His Fantasy Football League
The manager of the Waffle House told BuzzFeed News staff welcomed the visitor, but were worried about how many waffles he was eating: "You know they’re pretty big. That's a lot of bread."
Stephanie K. Baer
The Guy Who Sat Behind Pelosi's Desk In The Capitol Riot Can't Travel To A Car Show, A Judge Ruled
Richard Barnett is one of the most high profile Capitol insurrectionists thanks to the viral photos of him behind the desk in Nancy Pelosi's office.
David Mack
Kylie Jenner Explained Why She Didn't Talk About Her Pregnancy At The Time
"I think it was just something that I needed to go through by myself."
Ben Henry
"The Atmospherians" Is The BuzzFeed Book Club July Pick. Enter For A Chance To Win A Signed Copy And Swag Bag.
"The Atmospherians" by Alex McElroy is next month's BuzzFeed Book Club pick, and we're giving away signed books, audiobooks, and, for one lucky winner, a swag bag.
Arianna Rebolini
What Would You Do If Your Best Friend Told You They're Starting A Cult?
Alex McElroy's cult novel The Atmospherians is the BuzzFeed Book Club July read. Here's the first chapter.
Alex McElroy
Demi Lovato Opened Up About How Their Friends And Family Are Adjusting To Their New Pronouns
"It really does warm my heart up that people are trying."
Ellie Bate
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What VidCon Could Become If TikTok Continues To Take It Over
In this week's newsletter: Imagining the future of VidCon if it continues to have TikTok's influence, and how common it's become for creators to take short and long breaks from the internet.
Tanya Chen
A 14-Year-Old With Down Syndrome Was Cut Out Of Her Cheerleading Yearbook Photo
"It’s clearly untrue that because she has Down syndrome she can’t be a cheerleader," the founder of an organization for disabled cheerleaders told BuzzFeed News.
Julia Reinstein
And Just Like That, Tati Westbrook Is Back On YouTube
Oh, and a lawsuit. The beauty guru addressed almost all of it in a new video.
Tanya Chen
China Secretly Built A Vast New Infrastructure To Imprison Muslims
China rounded up so many Muslims in Xinjiang that there wasn’t enough space to hold them. Then the government started building.
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The Couple Who Pointed Guns At Protesters In Front Of Their Mansion Pleaded Guilty To Misdemeanor Charges
The couple will have to surrender their weapons to authorities so they can be destroyed.
Salvador Hernandez
A Second Alleged Capitol Rioter Is Charged With Carrying A Gun That Day
Guy Reffitt of Texas is charged with being on the Capitol grounds with a semiautomatic handgun.
Zoe Tillman
Snapchat Removed Its Controversial Speed Filter That Was Linked To Fatal Car Crashes
Families of two young men who were killed in a 2017 crash alleged in a lawsuit that the app's feature encouraged dangerous speeding that led to the accident.
Tasneem Nashrulla
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These Photos Will Remind You That Early ’80s Music Was Everything
"For a lot of musicians, they may have played a certain kind of music, but they were part of the swirl of creativity happening."
Kate Bubacz
This Louisiana Town Is A Bleak Forecast Of America's Future Climate Crisis
In one year, people in southwestern Louisiana lived through five major disasters on top of a pandemic. Another bad hurricane season is already here, and thousands still have holes in their roofs.
Zahra Hirji
A Man Has Been Charged With Murder After Driving Through Protesters In Minneapolis
Prosecutors said Nicholas David Kraus, 35, was drunk when he intentionally accelerated his vehicle into a group protesting police brutality, killing one woman.
Ellie Hall
The UK's Advertising Regulator Is Naming And Shaming Influencers Who They Say Keep Breaking The Rules
"It’s not difficult: be upfront and clear when posts and Stories are ads."
Ade Onibada
Struggling Hospitals Could Explain Why So Many Black Patients Have Died Of COVID-19
For Black patients hospitalized with the coronavirus, the quality of the hospitals they are admitted to may play an outsize role in determining whether they survive.
Stephanie M. Lee
The Supreme Court Ruled Against LGBTQ Families In A Big Religious Freedom Case
The court sided with a Catholic agency that wouldn’t place foster kids with same-sex couples, but rejected a request to issue a broader ruling on nondiscrimination policies.
Zoe Tillman
Regé-Jean Page Hilariously Revealed How "Overwhelmed" His Family Were By His Sex Scenes In "Bridgerton"
"My family doesn't want to be overwhelmed by my backside, specifically, too often."
Ben Henry
There Are No Laws Restricting “Stingray” Use. This New Bill Would Help.
“Stingrays” mimic cellphone towers to intercept phone calls and texts. This is the first law that would regulate their use.
Caroline Haskins
The Supreme Court Saved Obamacare Again By Throwing Out A Republican Lawsuit
The 7–2 decision saw justices nominated by Donald Trump join with the court's liberals.
Paul McLeod
7 New TV Shows You'll Binge
From a half-hour comedy about a group of Muslim punk rockers to a moving docuseries about the history of African American cuisine.
Tomi Obaro
Paris Jackson And Willow Smith Got Real About Growing Up In The Spotlight And Paparazzi PTSD
"I experience audio hallucinations sometimes of camera clicks, and severe paranoia."
Ellie Bate
Juneteenth Is Officially A National Holiday. Just Don’t Talk About The Legacy Of Slavery.
As conservatives seek to ban critical race theory from schools, many Black Americans wonder if children will fully understand the new holiday marking the end of slavery.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Three Police Officers Have Been Charged In The Fatal Shooting Of A 16-Year-Old Boy
Prosecutors said the use of deadly force against Iremamber Sykap in Honolulu was "unnecessary, unreasonable, and unjustified under the law."
Stephanie K. Baer
The Woman Who Went Viral After Putting Gorilla Glue In Her Hair Is Launching A Haircare Brand
“As y’all already know, about four months ago I ran out of hairspray and ended up using Gorilla Glue spray. Bad, bad idea.”
Ade Onibada
The US Can Again Grant Asylum To Domestic Violence Survivors After The Attorney General Tossed Out A Trump Administration Decision
“The vacating of these decisions allows these cases to be treated like any other — fairly and without bias or prejudgment."
Adolfo Flores
Are You A Disney Adult?
We want to hear from you!
Michael Blackmon
Korean American Rapper Jay Park Addressed Accusations Of Cultural Appropriation After Covering Kendrick Lamar's "DNA"
"So DNA remix is about being proud Koreans...yet they're cosplaying as Black American people and are using Black American culture constantly...interesting."
Ikran Dahir
The Biden–Putin Summit Ended Without Major Breakthroughs — And The Russian Leader Relishing The Spotlight
“Putin got exactly what he wanted,” said one Russian journalist.
Christopher Miller
An Influencer Was Mistaken To Be Anti-Vax When She Responded "No I'm 23" To A Question And Now It's Become A Meme
While people thought it was a hilarious and problematic response to the question, it appears Lucie Rose Donlan is based in the UK, where those in her age group are not yet eligible for the COVID vaccine.
Tanya Chen
What We Can Learn From Bo Burnham And Shane Dawson’s Careers
Burnham, like Shane Dawson and Jenna Marbles, grew up on the internet. But how they’ve dealt with being constantly online has varied drastically.
Scaachi Koul
